Taro 'Black Beauty'

Taro 'Black Beauty' - Vegetables

Level

Beginner

Water

Every 3 days

Temperature

60° - 75°

Light

Indirect Sun

Pet

Toxic

About Taro 'Black Beauty'

The Taro plant is a tropical perennial with large, elongated, heart shaped leaves. It has a deep green color, flecked with dark green to black mottling all over the leaf with wavy margins.

Scientific Classification

Common Name

Taro 'Black Beauty'

Genus

Colocasia

Family

Araceae

Every 3d

Recommended Frequency

1 /2 cup of water

Recommended Amount

Taro plant does not like to dry out. It is important the soil is evenly moist at all times during the growing season.

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60° - 75°

Ideal Range

Moderate Temperature

Direct Sun

Recommended

80%

Recommended Humidity

High Humidity

Every 21d

Recommended Frequency

Fertilize your Taro Black Beauty once a month during spring and summer using a 10-10-10 liquid fertilizer.

Every 730d

Recommended Frequency

Repot your Taro once every two years or once it outgrows its pot.

Loamy Soil

Recommended Soil

Loamy Soil is well-draining and fertile soil. It is equal parts sand/silt/clay. This soil type tends to be acidic but is high in nutrients and retains moisture very well.

Level

Beginner

Water

Every 3 days

Temperature

60° - 75°

Light

Indirect Sun

Pet

Toxic

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